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Cindy Cassady School of Electrology, Health and Beauty Licensed by the Florida Commission of Independent Education and Approved by the Veterans Administration to offer Training to those who qualify! Now offering: Electrology program-320 hours-Florida State Approved-Tuition, materials and registration-$5,500.00 Facial Specialist program-260 hours-Florida State Approved-Tuition, materials and registration-$2,395.00 Laser and Light Based Hair Removal Training!-30 hours Florida State Approved-tuition,materials and registration-$2,000.00 |
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Cindy Cassady School of Electrology, Health and Beauty holds an annual license by the commission. Accreditation and financial aid are not available at this time. The school is approved for Veteran's Training. Credit for previous training or experience is at the discretion of the administrator. Transferability of credit is at the discretion of the accepting institution, and is the student's responsibility to confirm whether or not another institution will accept credits. Completion of this Electrology course prepares the students for the Florida Department of Health examination for Electrology licensure. This licensure is required to practice Electrology in the State of Florida. Application must be made to the state by the student including a $355.00 application fee, an Electrology diploma and a certificate of completion of .2 units of continuing education in medical errors. Passage of examination is required before electrolysis services may be performed. The exam for licensure of Electrology in Florida is given twice a year, in March and September. Deadlines for applications are required by November, for the following March exam and May for the following September exam. The State examination is held in Orlando, Florida at this time.
An applicant requesting admission must have proof of completion of High School or a GED and be at least 18 years of age. Good eyesight is a necessity. The applicant must have the ability to read and perform simple mathematical calculations. Criminal histories must be reported to the Department of Health, Electrolysis Council on Electrolysis applications for permission to pursue licensing in a health care position.
Additional information regarding the institution may be obtained by contacting the commission for Independent Education, 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1414, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400, and toll-free telephone number 888-224-6684.
Complaints and disciplinary actions will be given careful consideration by administration. The health and safety of students and staff are the institution’s primary concern. Complaints, disciplinary actions shall be documented and dealt with accordingly.
Each Prospective student shall have access to this institutions catalog one week prior to enrollment or the collection of any tuition.
Disclosures for the Facial Specialist Program
Cindy Cassady School of Electrology, Health and Beauty holds an annual license by the Commission. Accreditation and financial aid are not available at this time. The school is approved for Veteran's Training. Credit for previous training or experience is at the discretion of the administrator. Transferability of credit is at the discretion of the accepting institution, and is the student's responsibility to confirm whether or not another institution will accept credits. Completion of this Facial Specialist program prepares the student for application to the Florida Department of Cosmetology examination for Facial Specialist licensure. This licensure is required to practice facials in the state of Florida. Application must be made to the state by the student.
An applicant requesting admission must have proof of completion of High School or a GED and be at least 18 years of age. Good eyesight is a necessity. The applicant must have the ability to read and perform simple mathematical calculations.
Additional information regarding the Institution may be obtained by contacting the Commission of Independent Education, 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1414, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400, and toll-free telephone number 888-224-6684. Each student shall have access to this institutions' catalog one week prior to enrollment or the collection of any tuition.
The school does not discriminate regarding race, color, creed and/or religion. The training offered by the school may also be recommended to specific handicapped persons who are unable to undertake strenuous vocations or lack the mobility required by other occupations.
Objective:
In this program of study, students are taught the technical skills required to
be a successful Electrologists. Along with hands-on-experience you will obtain
in depth knowledge of your new profession and confidence to pursue career
opportunities and answer questions in detail pertaining to electrolysis.
This program is recommended for anyone desiring:
| Working one on one with the public | |
| Helping another’s self esteem | |
| Having flexible hours | |
| Seeking self employment | |
| Part-time or full time work |
Total Electrology Program Hours: 320 Hours-Hours and classes are based on actual clock hours
Required for completion: 20 hour weeks for 16 weeks (18 hours min. approved for full time veterans' training) or 10 hours for 8 months available to help accommodate working students. Hours may be adjusted to meet the student's needs. Consult with the administrator on special accommodations. Hours may vary to accommodate students. . Students are required to attend 10 hours minimum per week.
Total Facial Program Hours
The course numbering system uses a five or six digit alphanumeric identifier. The prefixes are characters that represent the type of course and the suffixes are numbers that represent the sequence in which they are taught. All academic courses of study are numbered in a 100 series. The clinical hours are numbered with a 200 series. A clock (or contact) hour is defined as a minimum of 50 minutes of supervised or directed instruction and appropriate breaks.
This program is devoted to the study of hair and skin. The student is exposed to the history of electrolysis from single-needle galvanic to multiple needle. The student will begin practicing insertions and conducting experiments with the different currents. They will learn general treatment procedures as well as building a practice, pre and post treatment, interviewing clients, answering the telephone and booking appointments.
1) Introduction to electrolysis techniques through Galvanic, Thermolysis and Blend, History of permanent hair removal, general treatment procedures: This unit looks at the chemical decomposition of the lower part of the hair root by the use of a Galvanic current (Galvanic), high frequency electro coagulation, its actions and processes in relationship to Electrology (Thermolysis), and a dual action method by simultaneously using high frequency and galvanic current in one application (Blend).
15 hours-Course #Intro 101
2) Principles of electricity, epilator functions and adjustments: This unit will give the student technical knowledge to grasp the fundamental properties and behavior of electricity and its role in Electrology.
5 hours-Course # epil 102
3) Integumentary System (skin and appendages): This unit identifies appendages of the skin and explains their functions.
10 hours-Course # Integ-103
4) Circulatory (blood and lymph and nervous system): this unit’s purpose is to understand what effects electrology treatments have on the body.
10 hours-Course #circu-104
5) Endocrine system, including related diseases: This unit covers glands and which ones can cause excess hair growth.
10 hours-Course# endo 105
6) Biology of hair growth: This unit gives the students an overall blueprint of the architecture and activity of the skin and hair. It also offers a technical analysis of the intricate structure of the hair follicle and details of its development.
10 hours-Course# bio 106
7) Skin assessment, including types, effects of specific current, effects of temporary removal: This unit teaches the student to recognize different skin types and apply the correct amount of current for a specific area.
15hours-Course # skin-107
8) Study of blood-borne pathogens with emphasis on hepatitis (all types, and HIV/AIDS): This unit defines bacterial growth and reproduction, destruction of bacteria, and methods to prevent disease.
10 hours-Course# bld-108
9) Microbiology of the skin (flora and fauna), sanitation and safety procedures including demonstrations: This unit of study defines bacteria, its growth and reproduction and non-bacterial causes of infection. Students are taught effective methods of sanitation and disinfections of implements, supplies and equipment.
10 hours-Course # micro 109
10) Clinic and office management, communications, professional ethics, bookkeeping and patient management: This unit gives the student an overview of ethics necessary for proper conduct of the professional Electrologist. Topics covered include; dress, hygiene, courtesy, honesty, and confidentiality.
10 hours-Course # clin-110
11) Study of Chapter 64B8, F.A.C., as it relates to electrolysis, Chapter 478, F.S., and Chapter 455, Part 11 F.S.: This unit familiarizes the student with the legal requirements of Electrology in the State of Florida.
10 hours-Course # rule 111
12) Consultations: This unit helps the Electrologists develop valuable communication skills when dealing with the client.
5 hours-Course# cons 112
SUBTOTAL = 120 HOURS
1) Coordination skills with probe holder and forceps. Hands on techniques in manipulating instruments
5 hours-Course #skil-201
2) Insertions Practice angles and techniques to insure proper insertions-props 15 hours-Course # Ins-202
3) Sanitation/Sterilization procedures Demonstrate proper procedures-hands on practice 10 hours-Course # Sani 203
4) Hands on Equipment Instruction (Electrolysis) Experiments with meat and eggs-different intensity and timing 5 hours-Course # elec 204
5) Hands on Equipment Instruction (Thermolysis) Experiments with meat and eggs-different intensity and timing 5 hours-Course # ther 205
6) Hands on Equipment Instruction (Blend) Experiment with meat and eggs-different intensity and timing 5 hours-Course # blnd 206
7) Client Pre/Post Treatment Instruction in proper preparation of skin before and caring for skin after procedure 5 hours-Course # prep-207
8) Client Assessment Instruction in proper assessment of skin before and after treatment 10 hours-Course # ases-208
9) General Treatment Procedures Hands on hours-Student work practicing procedures on clients 105 hours-Course # Proc-209
10) Consultations Interviewing clients-evaluating client history, explaining procedure, selecting proper treatment for individual situation 15 hours-Course # cons-210
11) Visuals/ Library Viewing videos of treatments from insertions to action in the follicle, oral quizzes on content 10 hours-Course # VisL-211
12) Review/Exam Preparation Group review of content covered, Oral quizzes, question and answer
10 hours-Course # Rvew-212
A diploma will be issued to each student who successfully completes the program and satisfies all requirements.
The objective of Cindy Cassady School of Electrology, Inc. is to prepare the student to be qualified to enter a field of employment in Electrology.
Registration fee: $100.00
Books and supplies: $150.00
Tuition Cost: $5,250.00
(Cost of books includes textbooks, instruments and required lab supplies for clinical)
Total Program Cost: $5,500.00
Uniform Cost: $100.00 (purchased by student at a uniform store)
Uniform Costs – The student is required to purchase white scrubs with a white uniform top, white shoes and a personal pair of magnifying glasses or loops.
The registration fee of $100.00 is due at the time of registration for admission to the school.
The student has the option of paying the entire tuition costs in full prior to the start date agreed upon; or
Four payments of $1,350.00, beginning with the first payment prior to the start date agreed upon unless other arrangements have been approved by the Chief Administrator.
All payments must be paid in full before completion of course and before a diploma is issued.
DESCRIPTION OF FACIAL SPECIALIST COURSE
FACIAL PROGRAM CURRICULUM
FS101 Skin Theory and Disease-85 hours
Study of the Integumentary system to include the biology of the skin and hair, including layers of the epidermis, dermis and subcutis, functions of the layers, nerves and glands. Reviews diseases of the skin, symptoms, causes, treatments and when to refer to an M.D.
FS102 Hair Removal-2.5 hours
Explains the morphology of hair and its growth stages. Describes methods of temporary and permanent hair removal. Learn to identify different hair removal equipment, tools, and accessories. Learn how o perform face and body waxing, learn conditions that contraindicate hair removal, and provide a thorough client consultation before hair removal.
FS103 Makeup-2 hours
Describe the different types of cosmetics and their uses. Be able to demonstrate an understanding of cosmetic theory. Learn to consult with clients to determine their needs and preferences, identify different facial features and demonstrate procedures for basic corrective make-up. Learn how to perform a basic makeup procedure for any occasion.
FS104 Product Chemistry-8 hours
Be able to understand product chemistry and components in formulating products, and be able to describe the most common cosmetic ingredients and their functions. Learn to understand product formulation for different skin types, recognize and understand the benefits of many ingredients, and be able to recommend home care for different skin types and conditions.
FS105 Sanitation-10 hours
Study the types and classifications of bacteria, hepatitis and AIDS, and explain how they are transmitted. Be able to discuss the different types of disinfectants and how they are used, and how to safely sanitize and disinfect various salon tools and surfaces. Learn to understand the importance of sanitation for the health and safety of your clients and for yourself.
FS106 HIV/AIDS-4 hours
Learn about HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, how it breaks down the immune system, symptoms, and determine how AIDS is transmitted from person to person.
FS107 Basics of Electricity-8 hours
Learn to define the nature of electricity and the two types of electrical current. Be able to describe the four types of electromagnet radiation and the visible spectrum of light, describe rays used in light therapy and their benefits.
FS108 Facial Techniques and Contraindications-66 hours
Learn facial treatments, benefits, skills and techniques, treatment and client preparation, key elements of the basic facial treatment, facial philosophies and methods, treatments for different skin types and conditions, and acne facials. This also includes incorporating massage during the facial, massage contraindications, types of massage movements, and massage techniques. Magnifying lamps are used with steamers, galvanic current, high frequency machines, electric mitts for hands, and information on leading equipment and purchasing the necessary items to begin working.
FS109 Ethics
Learn the principals of good character, proper conduct, and moral judgment expressed through personality, human relation skills, and professional image.
FS110 Florida Law and Rules
Learn Florida Law and Rules pertaining to Facial Specialist including rules and requirements for examination, to become licensed, the licensing process, continuing education requirements, facility licenses and application procedures, preparing and passing inspections, reviewing Florida Statutes for Facial Specialists, disciplinary proceedings for licensee’s not in compliance.
Description of Clinical Facial Specialist Classes
1) Facials-40 services, 40 hours
Learn manual and mechanical, including masks, packs or treatments which must be performed on a variety of skin types including normal, oily, dry, combination, problem, and mature skin. Learn skills and techniques, treatment and client preparation, key elements of the basic facial treatment, facial philosophies and methods, variation of the basic facial, the mini facial, treatment for different skin types and conditions, acne facials, and men’s skin care.
2) Electrical Devices-5 services, 1.25 hours
Learn set up, use and maintenance of galvanic and high frequency current including care of machines and accessories.
3)Hair removal- 20 services, 5 hours
Learn hair removal Including tweezing, waxing, threading, and sugaring, the hair growth cycle, characteristics and differences in hair growth, methods of hair removal, temporary methods, waxing techniques, contraindications for hair removal, general procedures for waxing, threading, and sugaring.
4) Makeup application-10 services, 5 hours
Learn application for both day time and nighttime looks, makeup products, makeup brushes, makeup color theory, selecting make up colors, face shapes and proportions, corrective makeup, tips and guidelines. Includes retailing products.
5)Lash and brow tinting-10 services, 5 hours
6) Eyelash application-10 services, 10 hours
including strip lashes, individual lashes, and semi-permanent lashes
7) Manual Extractions-5 services, 1.25 hours
Registration fee: $100.00
Books and supplies: $295.00
Tuition Cost: $2,000.00
(Cost of books includes textbooks, instruments and required lab supplies for clinical)
Total Program Cost: $2,395.00
Uniform Cost: $100.00 (purchased by student at a uniform store)
Uniform Costs – The student is required to purchase white scrubs with a white uniform top, white shoes and a personal pair of magnifying glasses or loops.
The registration fee of $100.00 and the supply fee of 250.00 is due at the time of registration for admission to the school.
The student has the option of paying the entire tuition costs in full prior to the start date agreed upon; or
Four payments of $500.00 a month, beginning with the first payment prior to the start date agreed upon unless other arrangements have been approved by the Chief Administrator.
All payments must be paid in full before completion of course and before a diploma is issued.
An applicant requesting admission must have proof of completion of High School or a GED and be at least 18 years of age. Good eyesight is a necessity. The applicant must have the ability to read and perform simple mathematical calculations. All candidates for admission are encouraged to visit the institute for a personal interview and tour. The applicant is interviewed by the Chief Administrative Officer and instructor to discuss the course requirements and content and the student’s reason for application to the school.
We are licensed by the Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education. Additional information regarding this institution may be obtained by contacting the Commission at 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1414, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400, toll free telephone number (888)224-6684.
The school offers enrollment at different times during the year (open entry). The date of completion is determined by the date of entrance and the frequency of entrance (open exit). Students must attend a minimum of 10 hours a week.
The business office is open when classes are in session.
Monday thru Friday-9:00-5:00 (Night classes are avaiable by demand)
Full time hours-30 hours a week-when available, Part time hours-20 hours a week for 13 weeks
( Arrangements may be made to accommodate personal schedules.)
Part time classes are available Monday thru Sat. Lunches are from 12:00-12:30. Saturdays may be alternated as needed. (When offered)
Special arrangements may be requested through the administrator to attempt to accommodate personal schedules..
HOLIDAYS 2010
Cindy Cassady School of Electrology, Inc. observes the following holidays:
Martin Luther King Day (January 18, 2010)
New Years Day (Jan. 1,2010)
Good Friday (April 2, 2008 )
Spring Break (March 29-April 2, 2010)
Memorial Day (May 31, 2010)
Independence Day (July 4, 2010) Labor La
Labor Day (September 6,2010)
Veterans Day (November 11, 2010)
Thanksgiving Week (November 22-26,2010)
Christmas (December 13, 2010- Jan 4, 2010)
Additional holidays may be added at the discretion of the Chief Administrative Officer.
A diploma is presented to the Student that has:
1) Successfully completed all required courses in the Electrology program.
2) Attended all class hours; and
3) Fulfilled all monetary obligations to the School.
4) Met a completion grade of at least 75%
All progress reports kept by the school will be furnished to the student.
Students at Cindy Cassady School of Electrology, Health and Beauty will receive grades based on classroom participation, laboratory and project work, written examinations, professional appearance, client rapport and personal conduct. Grade reports are issued at mid-term and end of term. Final grades are issued at the end of the course and are based on the following
A – 90-100
B – 80-89
C – 70-79
D – 60-69
F – 59 or below
A written examination will be given at the completion of the program. Generally, students are not terminated for failure to pass a test, but repeated failure may result in additional classes before obtaining a diploma.
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HousingThe school does not provide housing. The administrator may be able to assist the applicant in locating hotels, motels or boarding in private residences. A list of reliable realtors and rental properties in close proximity to the school will be provided to the student that requests assistance at the time of enrollment.
Student records are permanently retained by the school and are available to students upon individual request. Student’s records will be provided to potential employers only after the student has made written request.
Students are assisted with placement and furnished names and addresses of employment possibilities. Inquiries made to the school from potential employers will be posted on the bulletin board. The school will assist the student with employment to the best of its ability, but cannot guarantee employment.
A. Attendance
Students are expected to attend all scheduled classes in order to achieve the highest degree of learning. Each absence must be made up. After five unexcused absences, the student is counseled by the chief administrative officer and placed on probation. Should the student have another unexcused absence while on probation, the student is counseled by the chief administrative officer and at the chief administrative officer’s discretion, may be terminated. Class cuts without prior approval from the instructor or Chief Administrative Officer is not permitted and is considered an absence for the entire class period.
B. Tardiness
A student arriving after attendance has been taken is considered late and will be marked absent unless the instructor considers the reason for tardiness legitimate. All class time missed in excess of 15 minutes must be made up by the student prior to graduation. Tardiness cannot be tolerated. Patients must not be kept waiting.
C. Conduct
Students are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times. Foul language, possession of unprescribed drugs or alcoholic beverages, and disrespectful behavior is considered unsatisfactory conduct and may be grounds for dismissal. A student who conducts himself in a manner detrimental to the School, staff or other students will be terminated. Theft of property from the School or other Students is grounds for immediate dismissal. Uniforms with name badges shall be worn at all times.
D. Make-up Work
Students who have been absent for any reason are required to make up any missed classes before proceeding to the next course of study. A Student may make up missed time by attending another class in session or attending a makeup class given at the discretion of the administrator.
E. Probation
A student that does not adhere to the attendance policy will be placed on probation for 30 days. Should the Student be absent while on probation, he will be counseled by the Chief Administrative Officer, which may result in termination. Probation periods are not applicable for academic progress.
F. Interruptions in Training/Termination
A Student is not terminated for failure to learn the required skills. A Student that has not successfully completed the examinations at the end of each course is encouraged to attend the additional class sessions for extra practice. The Student is permitted to retake the examinations within a reasonable time as determined by the instructor. If the student fails to achieve a passing grade the second time, he/she is counseled by the Chief Administrative Officer as to the advisability of continuing and that if he/she decides to continue, a Diploma may not be awarded.
A Student may be granted a leave of absence for up to eight weeks if approved by the Chief Administrative Officer. A request for a leave of absence must be in writing and the date of expected return must be specified. If the Student does not reenter within the specified time and has not notified the School, the Student’s contract will be terminated and he/she is granted a refund according to the Refund Policy
H. Re-entry
A student that has canceled or has been terminated and desires to reenter the program of study must notify the school and follow the required admission procedures. A Student that was terminated for any reason must have an interview with the Chief Administrative Officer and show cause why he/she should be reinstated. The decision of the Chief Administrative Officer is final.
Should a student be terminated or cancel for any reason, all refunds will be made according to the following refund schedule:
1. Cancellation must be made in person or by certified mail.
2. All monies will be refunded if the school does not accept the applicant or if student cancels within three (3) Business Days after signing the enrollment agreement and making initial payment.
3. Cancellation after the third (3rd) Business Day, but before the first class, will result in a refund of all monies paid, with the exception of the registration fee.
4. Cancellation after attendance has begun, but prior to 50% completion of the program, will result in a Pro Rata refund computed on the number of hours completed to the total program hours.
5. Cancellation after completing 50% of the program will result in no refund.
6. Termination Date. The termination date for refund computation purposes is the last date of actual attendance by the student unless earlier written notice is received.
7. Refunds will be made within 30 days of termination or receipt of Cancellation Notice.
8. A Student may be dismissed for failure to follow rules, nonpayment of tuition or unacceptable progress, as noted by the Chief Administrative Director, with no refund to student.
9.) The institutions policy regarding course or program cancellations are as follows:
The student will be notified if the program is cancelled and enrollment fee will be refunded. The program may be cancelled if class is not filled.
10.)There is established a fund known as the Student Protection Fund as required by the state of Florida. This fund will be available to complete training of students who are enrolled, should the school cease operations before the students have completed the program.
Distance Training is available to out of state students. Our School's non-traditional program of study offers instructional methods that will lead to the achievement of the stated learning objectives mentioned previously. The non-traditional instruction is consistent with the abilities, educational skills, experience, and needs of the students enrolled in the programs.
Contact the school for further information on distance training.
ADDENDUM
Veteran's Attendance Policy
Excused absences will be granted for extenuating circumstances only. Excused absences must be substantiated by entries in students' files.
Early departures, class cuts, tardiness, etc., for any portion of a class period will be counted as one absence.
Students exceeding five unexcused absences in a 320-hour program will be terminated from their VA benefits for unsatisfactory attendance.
The student's attendance record will be retained in the veteran's file for USDVA and SAA audit purposes.
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Standards of Academic Progress for VA Students
Students receiving VA educational benefits must maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.5 each (term, quarter, semester, evaluation period, etc.)
A VA student whose GPA falls below 2.5 at the end of any course (term, quarter, semester, evaluation period, etc.) will be placed on academic probation for a maximum of two consecutive terms of enrollment. If the VA student's GPA is still below 25 at the end of the second consecutive term of probation, the student's VA educational benefits will be terminated.
A VA student terminated from BA educational benefits due to unsatisfactory progress may petition the school to be recertified after attaining a CGPA of 2.5.
This Addendum becomes a part of the catalog for all intents and purposes.
CERTIFIED TRUE AND CORRECT IN CONTENT AND POLICY.
Cindy Cassady 9/9/06 Chief Administrator
Cindy Cassady School of Electrology, Inc., 6103 Tippin Avenue, Suite E, Pensacola, Florida 32504
VETERANS REFUND POLICY
The refund of the unused portion of tuition, fees, and other charges for veterans or eligible persons who fail to enter a course or withdraw or discontinue prior to completion will be made for all amounts paid which exceed the approximate pro-rata portion of the total charges that the length of the completed portion of the course bears to the total length of the course. The pro-ration will be determined on the ratio of the number of days or hours of instruction completed by the student to the total number of instructional days or hours in the course.
CERTIFIED TRUE AND CORRECT IN CONTENT AND POLICY
School Official Signature:___Cindy Cassady_________________________________________________________________
Date:___________________8/9/06_______________________________________________________________________________
Cindy Cassady School of Electrology, Health and Beauty
6103 Tippin Avenue, Suite E Pensacola, Florida 32504
VETERANS' TRANSFER OF CREDITS
Students must report all education and training. The School must evaluate and grant credit, if appropriate, with the training time shortened, the tuition reduced proportionately, and the VA and student notified.
School Official Signature________________Cindy Cassady_________________________________________________________________________________________
Cindy Cassady School of Electrology, Health and Beauty
6103 Tippin Avenue, Suite E, Pensacola, Florida 32504
Date__________________8/9/06_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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